A Sociologist's Look at Twitter

Yes,

Twitter this, Twitter that, all mainstream media not to mention blogs are all a-Twitter. How did such a simple service became a hit? What really is this thing about sharing 140 characters of text (and inanities) to a large audience of 17 million? Who, why, and how are we Twittering?

Those questions and more answered (or so it seems) in the following video from ReadWriteWeb.com

The Sociology of Twitter, Video Interview with Liz Pullen from ReadWriteWeb on Vimeo.